$1,395,000
7972 Ruttger Road Ideal Twp, MN 56472 - Whitefish Lake
For Sale MLS# 7044660
4 beds 2 baths 1,560 sq ft Single Family
Details for 7972 Ruttger Road
MLS# 7044660
Description for 7972 Ruttger Road, Ideal Twp, MN, 56472 - Whitefish Lake
Discover the perfect seasonal retreat with this charming 4-BR, 2-BA home nestled on a sprawling 1.22 acre lot, featuring an impressive 167ft of frontage on Lower Whitefish. Boasting stunning Southwest views and a serene sandy bottom, this property offers an idyllic escape into nature. As you step inside, you are greeted by a spacious living room highlighted by a cozy free-standing wood-burning fireplace, ideal for those chilly evenings. The room seamlessly flows out to a welcoming patio, perfect for relaxation and outdoor gatherings. The well-appointed kitchen, alongside the main floor full bath, offers practicality for everyday living. The family room on the main level serves as a versatile space for entertaining or cozy family nights, complete with a convenient half bath & storage area. Ascend to the upper level, where you will find 4 thoughtfully designed bedrooms and additional storage options, ensuring ample space for all. The exterior of the property is just as captivating, featuring an abundance of wildlife and majestic mature hardwoods that create a picturesque backdrop. A storage shed outside provides extra convenience, making this home not only charming but also functional. This exceptional lakeside escape is a must-see for those seeking a blend of tranquility and comfort. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a slice of paradise on the Whitefish Chain.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family, Cabin
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 1.22 Acres
Square Feet: 1,560 sq ft
Year Built: 1989
Foundation: 780 sq ft
Stories: 2 Stories
County: Crow Wing
Days On Market: 85
Construction Status: Previously Owned
School Information
District: 186 - Pequot Lakes
Room Information
Main Floor
Family Room: 15.7x13.6
Kitchen: 12x9
Living Room: 16.2x12
Upper Floor
Bedroom 1: 13.6x12.6
Bedroom 2: 12.6x10
Bedroom 3: 12.6x10
Bedroom 4: 12.6x9.7
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
1/2 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Family: Family Room,Main Level
Dining: Eat In Kitchen
Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Main Floor Full Bath
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 1,560 sq ft
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
Fireplaces: 2, Living Room, Wood Burning, Electric, Family Room, Free Standing
Additional Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Washer/Dryer Hookup, Kitchen Window, Natural Woodwork, Ceiling Fan(s), 4 BR on One Level, Main Floor Laundry
Utilities
Water: Sand Point, Private
Sewer: Private, Tank with Drainage Field
Cooling: Window
Heating: Electric, Baseboard, Fireplace, Wood, Wood Stove
Exterior / Lot Features
Parking Description: Driveway - Gravel, Driveway - Other Surface
Exterior: Wood
Roof: Age 8 Years or Less
Lot View: Lake,South,West
Lot Dimensions: 167x330x303x112x79x15
Zoning: Residential-Single Family,Shoreline
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Dock, Patio, Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Heavy, Underground Utilities, Road Frontage - Township, Paved Streets, No Outlet/Dead End
Out Buildings: Shed - Storage
Waterfront Details
Boat Facilities: Boat Facilities
Standard Water Body: Whitefish Lake
DNR Lake ID: 18031000
Water Front Features: Lake Front
Water Frontage Length: 167 Ft.
Lake Acres: 7,714
Lake Depth: 138 Ft.
Lake Bottom: Excellent Sand,Hard,Sand
Lake Chain Name: Whitefish
Lake Chain Acreage: 14442.310
Waterfront Slope: Steep
Driving Directions
Hwy 371 North to East at County Rd 16 Stoplights, follow to left on Ruttger Rd to Fire #7920
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 68210640
Tax Amount: 8216
Tax Year: 2026
HomeStead Description: Non-Homesteaded
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